Currency
kuna (kn)
Checkpoints and toll roads.
If flying in to Italy you will pass through border checkpoints (passports required) and toll roads.
Toll roads will take Kuna's, all major credit cards or Euros. Please note you may experience a delay to your journey time during busy periods. If you are driving, here is a good website for journey planning and for information on checkpoint and toll locations:
http://www.viamichelin.com/
[Select Destination : HR - Istarska županija : Novigrad]
Health
Food is almost universally safe, and tap water is fine to drink.
Useful words and phrases
Croatian is a difficult language and the locals rarely expect anyone to bother, making them all the more pleasantly surprised if you make the effort. The important ones;
hello/good day - dobar dan
beer - pivo
red wine - crno vino
white wine - bijelo vino
kuna (kn)
Checkpoints and toll roads.
If flying in to Italy you will pass through border checkpoints (passports required) and toll roads.
Toll roads will take Kuna's, all major credit cards or Euros. Please note you may experience a delay to your journey time during busy periods. If you are driving, here is a good website for journey planning and for information on checkpoint and toll locations:
http://www.viamichelin.com/
[Select Destination : HR - Istarska županija : Novigrad]
Health
Food is almost universally safe, and tap water is fine to drink.
Useful words and phrases
Croatian is a difficult language and the locals rarely expect anyone to bother, making them all the more pleasantly surprised if you make the effort. The important ones;
hello/good day - dobar dan
beer - pivo
red wine - crno vino
white wine - bijelo vino